There are not that many jobs as an actor where you don't get to know what your character will be doing from episode to episode.
Linda Cardellini
I like diversity; I want one character to be very different from the next. I love to live with a character for a long time if I can, but I like one... →
You know, the hard thing about audiences not liking what a character does is that they sometimes take it out on the actor personally. That's... →
I had a lot of coaches growing up that were very hard on the kids in the name of building character, but it could have the opposite effect on kids.
Steve Carell
It's interesting when you're trying to create a character in animation. It's really a communal effort.
You never saw Peter Sellers the actor trying to make you laugh. All he was doing was the character. What I'm saying is that I don't think you... →
I look at improvising as a prolonged game of chess. There's an opening gambit with your pawn in a complex game I have with one character, and... →
I think anyone loves to play a character that is either evil to a certain extent or has a real definable character flaw. Those are always really fun... →
My journey has been that of a character actor.
Harry Carey, Jr.
Each performance and each film is what it is. It's right and belongs within that moment. You look at it and try to make it fit your particular... →
Robert Carlyle